Incarceration and Quality of Cancer Care
In this cohort study of people with a history of incarceration, incarceration was associated with lower likelihood of receiving timely, high-quality cancer treatment. Along with other published literature, this work suggests that gaps in quality of care may contribute to observed disparities in outcomes.
Authors
- Emily A. Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1403-6891)
- Oluwadamilola T. Oladeru (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3476-7790)
- Jason Weinstein (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7590-3771)
- Hsiu‐Ju Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6633-8632)
- Rajni Mehta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3378-5583)
- Lisa B. Puglisi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9517-8343)
- Ilana B. Richman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7438-8907)
- Jenerius A. Aminawung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7014-6801)
- Cary P. Gross (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4974-935X)
Institutions
- University of Connecticut (US)
- University of Hartford (US)
- WinnMed (US)
- Yale Cancer Center (US)
- Yale University (US)
- Mayo Clinic in Florida (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Network Open
- Published
- 2025-10-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.37400
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.49